C1 noun Formel

comsimilant

/kəmˈsɪmɪlənt/

A person or thing that bears a strong resemblance or similarity to another, often used in comparative analysis or classification. It describes an entity that shares core characteristics with another while maintaining its own distinct identity.

Exemples

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1

Finding a comsimilant for my favorite vintage chair proved to be a difficult task.

Finding a similar item for my favorite vintage chair proved to be a difficult task.

2

The researcher identified the specimen as a comsimilant of the previously categorized species.

The researcher identified the specimen as a counterpart of the previously categorized species.

3

You won't find a comsimilant for that unique burger anywhere else in town.

You won't find an equivalent for that unique burger anywhere else in town.

Famille de mots

Nom
comsimilant
Verb
comsimilate
Adverbe
comsimilantly
Adjectif
comsimilant
Apparenté
comsimilitude
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Astuce mémo

Break it down: 'Com' (together) + 'Simil' (similar) + 'Ant' (entity). It is an entity that is similar together with something else.

Quiz rapide

The antique collector spent years searching for a ________ to the broken vase in her collection.

Correct !

La bonne réponse est : a

Exemples

1

Finding a comsimilant for my favorite vintage chair proved to be a difficult task.

everyday

Finding a similar item for my favorite vintage chair proved to be a difficult task.

2

The researcher identified the specimen as a comsimilant of the previously categorized species.

formal

The researcher identified the specimen as a counterpart of the previously categorized species.

3

You won't find a comsimilant for that unique burger anywhere else in town.

informal

You won't find an equivalent for that unique burger anywhere else in town.

4

The study evaluates the comsimilant in relation to the control group to determine structural parallels.

academic

The study evaluates the parallel entity in relation to the control group to determine structural parallels.

5

Our new product is a comsimilant to the market leader but offers better value.

business

Our new product is an analogue to the market leader but offers better value.

Famille de mots

Nom
comsimilant
Verb
comsimilate
Adverbe
comsimilantly
Adjectif
comsimilant
Apparenté
comsimilitude

Collocations courantes

close comsimilant a very similar entity
functional comsimilant something that works in a similar way
exact comsimilant a precise match or likeness
biological comsimilant a species or organism with shared traits
potential comsimilant a possible match for comparison

Phrases Courantes

a striking comsimilant

a surprisingly similar thing

act as a comsimilant

to serve as a comparable version

seek a comsimilant

to look for a similar example

Souvent confondu avec

comsimilant vs consonant

Consonant refers to speech sounds or agreement, while comsimilant refers to physical or structural likeness.

comsimilant vs simulant

A simulant is usually a fake version (like a lab-grown gem), whereas a comsimilant is a naturally similar counterpart.

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Notes d'usage

This is a highly formal and rare term often found in technical or academic writing. Use it when you want to emphasize a deep, structural, or comparative similarity rather than a superficial one.

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Erreurs courantes

Learners often mistake this for 'simulant' or 'similar' due to the prefix. Note that 'comsimilant' implies a dual relationship between two specific things.

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Astuce mémo

Break it down: 'Com' (together) + 'Simil' (similar) + 'Ant' (entity). It is an entity that is similar together with something else.

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Origine du mot

Derived from the Latin 'com-' (with/together) and 'similis' (like or resembling).

Modèles grammaticaux

Used as a countable noun. Usually followed by the prepositions 'to' or 'of'. Can function as an adjective in rare contexts.

Quiz rapide

The antique collector spent years searching for a ________ to the broken vase in her collection.

Correct !

La bonne réponse est : a

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